Alexander De Croo Quotes

Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.

The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.

Rise before the elderly.

I think our elderly are forgotten sometimes.

I'm not young. What's wrong with that?

I think old people should just be old and go away.

I invite you, from my sentiments, my convictions and my responsibilities, to work together in the construction of a Uruguay where being young is not suspicious, where aging is not a problem.

I want our party to step up its efforts to reflect and champion the concerns of everybody who has reached the second half of their lives.

I know from my own parents how important active older people are to a local community.

French culture takes ageing very seriously. There's much less ageism than in Anglo-Saxon countries.

Luckily, West End audiences seem to rather like very old people.

We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.

I like to describe myself as a proudly visible member of the most invisible segments of our society - older women.

I wouldn't say they're neglected, but everybody is going to grow old and we should be looking after the older generation more than we do at the moment.

Our seniors have worked long and hard to better the economy, raise families and serve their communities. They deserve to live independent and active lives in their golden years.

Sure, I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday.

Our traditional way: take care of the old people.

Somehow our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them.

The elderly of the baby boomer generation will not put up with the traditional discrimination against the elderly. They have the demographic and they have the dollars.

People think being in your seventies means sitting around in a chair with a blanket over your legs, drooling.

After a lifetime of contributions to their families, their communities and our world, older Americans deserve to live free from harm and abuse.

To be in a magazine when you're 20 is okay, but when you do it when you're 65, it's much more fun!

It's really important that we don't hang up the membership to the human community at menopause.

Aging is interesting, you know? I really love it.

This phenomenon with Betty White is so wonderfully amazing. In a world where ageism runs rampant, out of left field, all of a sudden, the country decides to celebrate Betty White, and she becomes cool at 90. That's remarkable.